Jerome Szablewski, 75, of Palos Hills, died May 16 at home. Visitation and a funeral service were held May 23 at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home in Palos Hills. Interment was at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood.

Mr. Szablewski is survived by his wife, Theresa; his daughter, Lynne Kelly; his brother, Floyd; and two grandchildren.

Mr. Szablewski was born in Chicago. He served in the Army and was a member of the American Legion Post 1993. He worked as a manager for the Ready Metal Manufacturing company for 46 years.